What general internal medicine physicians earn in Texas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $276,520 | $132.94 | 1,350 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $274,410 | $131.93 | 1,030 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $228,210 | $109.72 | 370 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $256,940 | $123.53 | 220 |
| Tyler, TX | $65,810 | $31.64 | 80 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $326,090 | $156.77 | 70 |
| Odessa, TX | $65,630 | $31.55 | 70 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $305,810 | $147.02 | 70 |
| El Paso, TX | $240,990 | $115.86 | 40 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $206,410 | $99.24 | 30 |
General Internal Medicine Physicians in Texas earned a median of $269,110 a year ($129.38 an hour) in May 2025, 5% more than the national median of $256,560. The middle half earned $198,330 to $315,850.
Among areas in Texas, pay was highest in College Station-Bryan, TX at $326,090.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.